Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Lebanon
Lebanon: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Lebanon, 1988–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Lebanon stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 25.6% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Lebanon peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2005.
Lebanon ranks 4th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -43.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -85.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -39.5% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1725.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +121.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -85.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1254.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +500.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +54.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 122.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 50.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +1725.9% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2012 | +1254.0% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2013 | +500.6% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 1 Chad 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Burundi 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Uganda 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Mauritania 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 South Sudan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Central African Republic 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More social development data for Lebanon
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 535,168 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,568 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0016 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,568 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0915 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -29.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Lebanon?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Lebanon was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- How does Lebanon rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Lebanon ranks 4th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.